CA3116844A1 - Oral muscle training - Google Patents

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CA3116844A1
CA3116844A1 CA3116844A CA3116844A CA3116844A1 CA 3116844 A1 CA3116844 A1 CA 3116844A1 CA 3116844 A CA3116844 A CA 3116844A CA 3116844 A CA3116844 A CA 3116844A CA 3116844 A1 CA3116844 A1 CA 3116844A1
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plastics material
electrically conductive
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mouthpiece
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Anshul SAMA
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Signifier Medical Technoologies Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB1817217.1A external-priority patent/GB2578318B/en
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CA3116844A 2018-10-17 2019-10-17 Oral muscle training Pending CA3116844A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1816882.3 2018-10-17
GB1816882.3A GB2573028B (en) 2018-10-17 2018-10-17 Oral muscle training
GB1817217.1 2018-10-23
GB1817217.1A GB2578318B (en) 2018-10-23 2018-10-23 Oral muscle training
PCT/GB2019/052961 WO2020079435A1 (en) 2018-10-17 2019-10-17 Oral muscle training

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EP (1) EP3866908A1 (ja)
JP (1) JP2022505210A (ja)
CN (1) CN113195041A (ja)
AU (1) AU2019362415A1 (ja)
BR (1) BR112021007234A2 (ja)
CA (1) CA3116844A1 (ja)
WO (1) WO2020079435A1 (ja)

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